The Solyndra bankruptcy sent shockwaves through the corridors of power in Washington, but what about the long-term implications of the company's failure for clean energy in America? Correspondent Tyler Suiters speaks to US lawmakers and solar executives about the impact of the Solyndra collapse and how American renewable energy companies are standing up to competition from rival firms in China.
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 Daily Caller | More Solyndra-style failure: Obama-tied Amonix Inc lays off most of company Daily Caller By Neil Munro - The Daily Caller Published: 12:56 PM 01/30/2012 | Updated: 12:16 AM 01/31/2012 By Neil Munro - The Daily Caller Some of President Barack Obama's top donors and fundraising bundlers are partners in Amonix Inc., the latest Solyndra-like ... and more » |
A Shining Star of Bipartisan Cleantech Support RenewableEnergyWorld.com (blog) By David Gold Amid all the negative publicity that Solyndra's failure has brought to the Administration's cleantech efforts, one cleantech program has received broad bipartisan support: DOE's Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-e). and more » |
 New York Times | US Bancorp Plans to Invest in Solar, Wind Projects Wall Street Journal By CASSANDRA SWEET US Bancorp, the nation's fifth-largest commercial bank, plans to invest hundreds of millions this year in US renewable energy projects, where the bank sees profit, despite political fallout following the Solyndra scandal. US Bancorp to invest in solar, wind power in 2012MarketWatch all 192 news articles » |
 Washington Examiner | Debt crisis a lot worse than Washington will admit Washington Examiner In September 2008, as the country was reeling from the fallout from the financial collapse, Fannie and Freddie were placed into conservatorship by the Federal Housing Finance Agency. Under this agreement, FHFA took control of the two companies and the ... and more » |
 The Guardian | Campaign finance – disclosure day live The Guardian This foreshadows the boredom and disgust that will keep conservatives home in the fall. 1.59pm: And just when you thought the campaigning might rest, they're back. Rick Santorum, who abandoned Florida early to move on to caucuses where he had a better ... and more » |
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